Authors of Their Lives: The Personal Correspondence of British Immigrants to North America in the Nineteenth CenturyNYU Press, 2006 - 422 pages 2008 United States Postal System’s Rita Lloyd Moroney Award |
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... North America in the nineteenth century / David A. Gerber. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-3171-0 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-8147-3171-6 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. British Americans ...
The Personal Correspondence of British Immigrants to North America in the Nineteenth Century David A. Gerber. Acknowledgments. Many individuals and institutions, too numerous to mention, facilitated this study. Special mention needs to be ...
... Nor has any study sought to explain either the valorizing and preservation or the dismissal and destruction of immigrant letters.12 But there is ... North America, and letters might be useful evidence in making one's point, Introduction | 9.
The Personal Correspondence of British Immigrants to North America in the Nineteenth Century David A. Gerber. immigrant letters, the study can make no claim to representing an immigrant population in America that probably (exclusive of ...
The Personal Correspondence of British Immigrants to North America in the Nineteenth Century David A. Gerber. American people they settled among. In consequence, it could be argued that they might well have not had much group ...
Table des matières
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3 Writing with a Purpose | 92 |
4 Using Postal Systems | 140 |
5 Establishing Voice Theme and Rhythm | 162 |
6 When Correspondence Wanes | 201 |
7 Thomas Spencer Niblock | 230 |
8 Catherine Grayston Bond | 257 |
9 Mary Ann Wodrow Archbald | 281 |
10 Dr Thomas Steel | 309 |
Abbreviations for Archives and Repositories Consulted | 337 |
Notes | 339 |
Collections of Letters Consulted | 399 |
Index | 403 |